English verb: larn | |||
1. | larn (cognition) gain knowledge or skills | ||
Samples | She learned dancing from her sister. I learned Sanskrit. Children acquire language at an amazing rate. | ||
Synonyms | acquire, learn | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s PP. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | absorb, assimilate, catch up, hit the books, ingest, relearn, study, take in | ||